The Garden City University College at Kenyase in the Kwabre East in the Ashanti region has inducted 1,996 fresh students for the 2021/22 academic year into the university. The students, including foreign nationals, are to pursue diplomas, degrees and masters programmes in nursing, business and communication. The matriculation ceremony was held …
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2022 WCQ: Akufo-Addo wishes Black Stars well ahead of second leg tie against Super Eagles
As the Black Stars prepare to play the Super Eagles in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo wished the players well. Ghana and Nigeria played out an intense goalless draw in Kumasi at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Friday night in the first leg …
Read More »Free TVET kicks off in April
The Education Ministry has announced that the Free Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) initiative introduced by the Government will start this academic year. According to the Free Senior High School (FSHS) Coordinator, the Ministry, Mr William Darkwah, all qualified candidates who chose to pursue TVET at any government-approved …
Read More »Black Princesses eliminate Ethiopia to qualify for 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
Ghana beat Ethiopia 2-1 on Sunday, 27 March 2022, to reach the 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals. The Black Princesses managed to seal a 5-1 aggregate win after a three-nil first-leg win at the Abebe Bekila Stadium in Addis Ababa. Protagonist Salamtu Abdulai netted a brace to make …
Read More »Watch Dennis Odoi, Afena-Gyan, Korsah perform Black Stars initiation dance
New Blak Stars players, Denis Odoi, Felix Afena-Gyan, Dennis Korsah, Christopher Anti-Adjei were put through an initiation which saw him dance in front of their Black Stars teammates at their hotel in Kumasi on Friday, March 25, 2022, after their draw against Nigeria. It is usually one of the traditions of the Black Stars players …
Read More »This Osu nursery school was training pupils how to iron, other home skills in the 90’s
Life skills has always been part of Ghana’s educational curricula for basic schools particularly. Over time, basic schools have allocated periods for students to learn basic vocational and life skills that will help them in their various homes and life in general. It appears this was inculcated in children even …
Read More »There’re several options for universities to generate revenue — UPSA Professor
A Professor at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), John Mawutor, has said public universities in Ghana have several ways to generate revenue in order to manage their own affairs. He said this on the Key Points on TV3 Saturday March 26 in relation to the decision by the …
Read More »How Otto Addo convinced Jose Mourinho on the use of Felix Afena-Gyan
AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho was impressed with Otto Addo’s in-depth knowledge of Felix Afena-Gyan ahead of his impressive international debut for the Black Stars. The two coaches met on 10 March 2022 in the Netherlands before the Italian giants faced Vitesse Arnhem in the UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 first …
Read More »Watch the moment Thomas Partey met his look alike after Ghana’s draw with Nigeria
Black Stars deputy captain, Thomas Partey, met his striking look-alike at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium after Ghana’s scoreless draw with Nigeria on Friday, March 25, 2022. Although he could not lead the team to the desired win, the Arsenal man was thrilled to meet his mirror image in the dressing room …
Read More »Free SHS policy producing quantity, not quality – Prof Addae Mensah
Prof. Ivan Addae Mensah, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, has added his voice to those calling on the government of Ghana to review its flagship free SHS policy. According to him, since the introduction of the policy by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government, it has only produced …
Read More »Ghana vs Nigeria: Where it went wrong for Black Stars
The performance of Otto Addo’s side in their 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff against the Super Eagles at Kumasi’s Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Friday is assessed. Centre-backs could have done more At the post-match press conference, Ghana coach Otto Addo revealed his decision to drop defensive midfielder Iddrisu Baba …
Read More »Nigeria not favourites ahead of second leg in Abuja – Otto Addo
Ghana coach Otto Addo believes Nigeria are not favourites going into the second leg of the 2022 World Cup play-off on Tuesday. The first leg ended 0-0 at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday, meaning a win in Abuja would be enough to send the Super Eagles to …
Read More »‘The support was great, thank you Ghana, thank you Kumasi, we go again on Tuesday’ – Baba Iddrisu
Young Ghanaian midfielder, Baba Iddrisu has thanked the fans of Ghana especially those in Kumasi for their unflinching support for the Black Stars on Friday. The Real Mallorca midfielder gave his all for the Stars in their impressive 0 – 0 stalemate at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. …
Read More »Blame flight managers not Ghana for boarding ramp – Presidential Staffer to Nigerians
A Presidential staffer Charles Nii Teiko Tagoe has told Nigerians to blame the owners of the flight they brought to Kumasi for the kind of boarding ramp they were given on their arrival. According to him, the kind of aircraft that are at the Kumasi Airport is not as big …
Read More »Ghana Black Stars are not pushover — Nigeria Head Coach
The Head Coach of the Super Green Eagles, Augustine Eguavoen has praised the Black Stars for putting up a vintage performance in the first leg of the World Cup playoff between Ghana and Nigeria in Kumasi. He said his team was determined to qualify for the World Cup in Abuja …
Read More »I’m disappointed in Ghanaians for booing at Jordan Ayew – Rahim Ayew
Brother of Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew, Rahim Ayew says he was disappointed by the reaction of fans towards Jordan Ayew‘s performance in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers match between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles. Jordan Ayew was booed by Ghanaian supporters after an awful performance during the game against the …
Read More »Watch how Nigeria’s penalty against Ghana was disallowed
Moroccan referee Redouane Jiyed overturned a penalty decision he awarded to the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their game against the Black Stars in the 2022 World Cup playoffs. Black Stars midfielder Baba Iddrisu touched the ball with his hand in the box after the Super Eagles attackers mounted pressure …
Read More »2021/22 SHS placement: 367,811 candidates successfully placed — MoE
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that the 2021/2022 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSsPs) into Senior High Schools (SHS)/Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutes will be released on Saturday, March 26, 2022. This is contained in a press release …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘That was real robbery’ – Nigerian fans in Kumasi lament poor officiating
Some fans of the Super Eagles have expressed concerns with officiating after the Black Stars held to the Super Eagles to a goalless draw at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The game, the first leg of the doubleheader ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers for Qatar 2022 …
Read More »Education Ministry releases 2021/2022 SHS placements today
The Ministry of Education has announced that the 2021/2022 Computerized School Selection and Placement Systems (CSSPS) for students into Senior High Schools (SHS) will be publicized today, Saturday, March 26. According to the Ministry, 367, 811 candidates out of the 555,353 who qualified for the placement have been placed automatically …
Read More »You don’t understand football – Otto Addo tells journalist
Black Stars coach Otto Addo expressed his disappointment in a journalist who questioned his secret tactics in the game against Nigeria in the 2022 World Cup playoffs. According to the journalist, Otto Addo had promised to showcase his secret tactics for the Black Stars in the game against the Super Eagles. But speaking at the post-match presser …
Read More »Three people collapse during Ghana vs Nigeria game
At least three (3) people collapsed during the World Cup playoff between Ghana Black Stars and Nigeria’s Super Green Eagles at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Friday. While it is unclear what caused the incident, the Ambulance Service, according to GhanaWeb’s Managing Editor, Daniel Oduro, who was at the stadium “did a good …
Read More »Jordan Ayew booed by Ghanaian fans at Baba Yara Stadium after stalemate with Nigeria
Ghana striker, Jordan Ayew was booed by some section of Ghanaian fans who trooped to the Baba Yara Stadium on Friday night. The Black Stars hosted their rivals, the Super Eagles in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup playoffs. However, after 90 minutes of action, the game ended goalless. Jordan …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Ghana vs Nigeria (FIFA World Cup playoffs)
Welcome to Ghana Web’s live streaming of the FIFA World Cup playoff first leg game between Ghana and Nigeria at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The two teams go head-to-head for the 57th time with Ghana winning 25 of the previous 56 matches. Nigeria have won 12 while 19 have …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Ghana vs Nigeria (FIFA World Cup playoff)
Welcome to Ghana Web’s live update of the FIFA World Cup playoff first leg game between Ghana and Nigeria at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The two teams go head-to-head for the 57th time with Ghana winning 25 of the previous 56 matches. Nigeria have won 12 while 19 have …
Read More »Nigerians react to ‘steep’ jet ladder used by Super Eagles at the Kumasi airport
Scores of Nigerians on social media have passed funny comments about the ladder that was provided for their national team to descend from their jet at the Kumasi Airport. The Nigerian football team touched down in Kumasi on March 24, 2022, ahead of the first leg of their crucial Qatar …
Read More »Dede Ayew reportedly ‘robbed’
The gold watch of Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew, was reportedly stolen at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi yesterday. A sports reporter, Osei Bonsu, who confirmed this on Adom FM’s Midday News, said the golden watch is worth thousands of dollars. He said, captain Dede Ayew has said …
Read More »Bawumia rallies support for Black Stars head of Nigeria encounter
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is rallying support for Ghana’s Senior National Football team, the Black Stars as they meet their arch-rivals the Nigerian Super Eagles in the World Cup qualifying play-off at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. He also assured the Black Stars of the nation’s maximum support …
Read More »Akufo-Addo urges doctors to accept postings to rural areas
President Akufo-Addo has described as distressing the refusal of some doctors to accept postings to rural and underserved communities. Addressing a Public Lecture to commemorate the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of the University of Ghana Medical School, the President urged student doctors to follow the footsteps of their forebears by accepting …
Read More »VIDEO: Black Stars hold charged ‘jama’ session ahead of Nigeria match
The Black Stars of Ghana were involved in a ‘jama’ session as they wrapped up their training session ahead of their game against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The players were in high spirit as they sang their hearts out in anticipation of victory over their opponents in the World …
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